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 You know how much time you need to visit a dermatologist and when? The answer to this question, as well as how to prepare for the visit to the doctor - read on.
When should I start attending a dermatologist?
Never late and never too early to do so. Of course, first of all with this professional friends who suffer from acne, eczema and other skin diseases. But you need to go to a dermatologist, and those who have no visible cutaneous manifestations. A dermatologist can examine your skin and to assess the risks of skin cancer, he will give advice on daily skin care and talk about the indications for cosmetic procedures.
Visit a dermatologist should be at least once a year.
What should be done before a visit to a dermatologist?
Remove nail polish, because the doctor will need to assess the condition of your nails and cuticles. Be prepared for the fact that you will be asked to undress to their underwear. If you are concerned about a mole on the breast or skin problems in intimate places - you must be prepared not hesitate to show these parts of the body the doctor. If the doctor decides to do a biopsy, do not rush to conclusions. Do not worry if bad diagnosis was confirmed, with timely beginning of treatment you have all the chances of recovery.
What will the doctor during the inspection?
A dermatologist should examine your skin examined for skin cancer risks. So he asks about family history of lice: Is sick with cancer next of kin. Dermatologist will touch the skin, to feel it, and look under the rays of a special lamp. The doctor will ask about all the medicines you are taking, and supplements, as well as lifestyle.
The main thing in a visit to a dermatologist - not be a passive patient. If you have a concern - you should ask the specialist.
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